Fans of authentic Italian food will be thrilled to hear that Virginia has no shortage of this cuisine to enjoy. Add to that list a rustic and festive location in Charlottesville known as Tavola. Complete with a wine bar and an impressive menu of Venice-style snacks (in addition to a variety of entrees), this place is a little slice of Italian paradise right here in Virginia. Here’s more on what you can look forward to when you visit Tavola:
Located in the charming Belmont district of Charlottesville awaits what is sure to become your new favorite neighborhood Italian restaurant.
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Step inside and you’ll discover an intimate dining space where the conversation is lively and the wine is always flowing.
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For a truly unique experience, diners can sit at the bar and watch the chefs work their magic in the kitchen.
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On the menu, you’ll find an impressive variety of antipasti, appetizers, and entrees.
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The dishes are so impressive that many customers report that the cooking is second only to what you’d find in Italy. Especially popular is the Bolognese and Carbonara.
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If you’re not sure about committing to just one entree, you and your party can opt for several smaller snack-like dishes, known as Cicchetti, to enjoy and share.
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Stop by during happy hour and you’ll love the chance to pair your favorite Italian dishes with craft cocktails and wine.
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And don’t forget dessert! The homemade cannoli and tiramisu are reason enough to visit this delightful neighborhood restaurant.
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Have you visited Tavola before? If so, we’d love to hear all about your experience there! Tavola does not take reservations outside of special events. For more information about planning your visit, be sure to check out the official website by clicking here.
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Address: 826 Hinton Ave, Charlottesville, VA 22902, USA